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December
2008
Brian de Palma is better known for his gangster movies that have gone on to be classics of cinema but now he gets all topical with his Iraq drama Redacted. Redacted follows a group of soldiers who are stationed at a checkpoint in Iraq. Angel Salazar (Izzy Diaz) is an aspiring filmmaker who is intent on capturing his experience on videotape.
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22nd
December
2008
So here we are inside the top three Best Movies of 2008 and at number three is another foreign film, coming from France, and an animation Persepolis. This is one of the best coming-of-age stories that follows a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl that begins during the Islamic Revolution. We meet nine-year-old Marjane when the fundamentali…
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22nd
December
2008
Baz Luhrmann’s movies are back on the big screen this week with the release of his big budget sweeping epic, starring Hugh Jackman and reuniting him with actress Nicole Kidman. Luhrmann is both an Oscar and Golden Globe nominated director so to celebrate the release of Australia we took a look back over his work.
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22nd
December
2008
Berlin Film Festival have announced a selection of movies that feature in the February event with Kate Winslet’s erotic Holocaust drama The Reader leading the way. The film, which follows the story of a young boy’s brief affair with an older woman at the end of World War II only to meet her some years later when she is on trial for war crimes.
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22nd
December
2008
Coveted mountain bike event returns to scotland. What: 2009 Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
When: 6th – 7th June 2009
Where: Fort William, Scottish Highlands
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22nd
December
2008
Lassana Diarra has played for Chelsea, Arsenal and Portsmouth. Diarra has agreed a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid, subject to passing a medical.
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22nd
December
2008
Rafael Benitez is very close to signing a new contract at the club. Benitez arrived at Anfield in 2004 and his current deal as manager is not set to expire until 2010, but he is keen to his stay.
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22nd
December
2008
Andy Lynch withdrew from England’s World Cup plans in September. Lynch will miss the start of the new Super League season after undergoing an operation.
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22nd
December
2008
Rhinos sign Salford prop Ambler
Rhinos have signed young prop Luke Ambler. Luke Ambler has joined the Rhinos on a two-year contract after the two clubs agreed a £12,000 fee.
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22nd
December
2008
Liverpool retained their position at the top of the Premiership with a 1-1 draw at Arsenal. Robin van Persie put Arsenal ahead on 24 minutes after been picked out by Samir Nasri. He chested the ball down and hit it into the corner of the net.
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